It’s shocking that horses can be so neglected National Horse Protection Day every 1 March National Horse Protection Day – what comes to mind when you think of horses? Perhaps a beautiful horse standing in a field – or that time you had to keep dabbing your eyes with a tissue as you struggled… Continue reading National Horse Protection Day
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking takes place annually on 26 June. This important day was created by the United Nations General Assembly to help create a society free of illegal drugs and drug abuse. The date raises awareness of two important world issues – World Drug Day and the Blue Heart Campaign… Continue reading Show your support for the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 26 June annually
British Sandwich Week takes place between 8-14 May 2016 and it is a great opportunity to celebrate the one of our best loved fast foods! – the British sandwich. It is thought that the humble sandwich was ‘invented’ by the 4th Earl of Sandwich. He was a keen gambler and didn’t like to leave the gaming table… Continue reading Celebrate our best loved fast food! British Sandwich Week 8-14 May 2016
Now’s the time to thank your doc National Doctors’ Day every 30 March National Doctors’ Day – What would we do without doctors? The short answer is not much! We need them to get us better when we’re ill. Whether that means help with something small or a much bigger, sometimes life-threatening illness. National Doctors’… Continue reading National Doctors’ Day
What interesting tips Could you be missing? National Butchers’ Week 11-17 March 2019 It’s now eleven years since National Butchers’ Week was founded, Meat Trades Journal wanted to promote the skills of butchers throughout the UK. How have they done this? By making the week exciting and setting up various activities that get people more… Continue reading National Butchers’ Week
Treat yourself to a ‘lie in’ this National Bed Month every March Throughout March it’s National Bed Month – time for a lie in before learning about the importance of a good night’s sleep! Organised by The Sleep Council, the month aims to remind us all of why a sound sleep is good for our… Continue reading National Bed Month
Women: are you feeling empowered? International Women’s Day every 8 March International Women’s Day – Women’s rights have improved a lot over the past century, but still not enough and not everywhere. Females should be able to live equally and have all the opportunities to achieve what they want. There are all kinds of… Continue reading International Women’s Day
Get out and about during English Tourism Week 30 March- 7 April 2019 English Tourism Week will take place from 30 March – 7 April 2019. It’s a time to raise awareness of tourism within England, and there certainly is a lot to offer! The aim of the week which is organised by VisitEngland is to… Continue reading English Toursim Week
A condition unseen for too long Endometriosis Awareness Month every March The aim of Endometriosis Awareness Month is to draw awareness to a condition that often goes unrecognised and therefore untreated in women. So what is it exactly? The problem arises when the tissue that usually grows inside the womb starts growing in other places… Continue reading Endometriosis Awareness Month
18-24 March 2019 #lotsofsocks Down Syndrome Day every 21 March Downs Syndrome Awareness Week – this year the week will take place from 18-24 March 2019. It has been wrongly assumed that people with this condition cannot do many things that others can – but the truth is that given the opportunity they can… Continue reading Downs Syndrome Awareness Week
